We Like To Party · STESY

109 bars of 4/4 at 136 BPM, about 3:12 of playing, on crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick.

120 to 149 BPM
TEMPO
136 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
109
LENGTH
3:12
DIFFICULTY
53/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 15% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 13-15, 37-39 and 93-95, and 2 more places -- 15% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 136 BPM
WE LIKE TO PARTY · BAR 13
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

12 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 11, 16, 30, 32, 34, 40 and 23 more.

LOOP · 136 BPM
BAR 11 · LANDS ON BAR 12
LOOP · 136 BPM
BAR 16 · LANDS ON BAR 17 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
LOOP · 136 BPM
BAR 30 · LANDS ON BAR 31 · PLAYED 7 TIMES
LOOP · 136 BPM
BAR 32 · LANDS ON BAR 33

8 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

109 bars across 20 sections: 46 keep time, 29 are fills, 12 are stops and 9 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 21-28.

PART S2
PART G
PART H
PART L
PART S
CHORUS 3
12 groovesDLZGX+7Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is We Like To Party?

136 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth notes. The room plays it at any tempo from a quarter of that up to the written one, against the record where the record can follow.

Is We Like To Party hard to play on drums?

53 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 36 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

109 bars, about 3:12 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 48 exercises over 13 sittings, about 26 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, hi-hat, snare, mid tom and kick. Nothing in the part asks for anything else.

How many fills are in We Like To Party?

12 fills to learn, played 29 times: bars 11, 16, 30, 32, 34, 40 and 23 more.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 109 BARS ANALYSED
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